On January 15, 2019, the attorneys at McDermott Law succeeded in having a federal court judge order the payment of our client’s long-term disability benefits after a five-year fight. This case was significant for several reasons. This client came to us for help years after his insurance company denied his benefits. In fact, the insurance…

A Registered Respiratory Therapist was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and suffered from chronic pain with positive trigger points, fatigue, dizziness, and concentration and memory impairment. After it became clear that she could no longer perform the material duties of her own occupation as a Respiratory Therapist, she ceased work on November 6, 2015. Despite overwhelming evidence…

McDermott Law, LLC was once again successful on behalf of a client whose disability benefits were wrongfully denied. These long-term disability (“LTD”) benefits governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), and insured by Cigna, have now been granted. A service technician suffered from tetrachloroethylene exposure, which caused a litany of medical conditions and…

A Tax Lien Specialist made heroic efforts to continue working after years of struggling with her disabling medical conditions. Due to the culmination of disabling medical conditions including chronic low back and neck pain, cervical occipital neuralgia, migraines, as well as colon disease, she was unable to work full time in her Own Occupation. She…

Law Week Colorado just released its annual list of the very best attorneys in Colorado in various practice areas. We’re proud to announce that our own Shawn McDermott has been included. The weekly publication invited its readers “to help track down the most prominent, highest performing and well-established lawyers in each practice area.” Shawn was…

McDermott Law, LLC is pleased to announce the opening of a second office in the Denver Tech Center area. 5750 South Ulster Circle East, Suite 300 Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111 For two decades, McDermott Law, LLC has been helping clients whose disability, life, long-term care and other insurance benefits have been denied. We also handle personal injury and general civil…

McDermott Law, LLC is pleased to announce that Timothy M. Garvey has become an Associate Attorney with the Firm. Tim’s Practice will emphasize representation of individuals requiring assistance in matters of insurance coverage and bad faith, disability and life insurance denials, and ERISA matters. Tim is licensed to practice in all courts in the State of Colorado…

Nicole entered the Macy’s department store at the Town Center of Aurora in January 2007. She was nearly 100 feet inside the store when she slipped and fell. Snow, ice and water had been tracked in from the snowy conditions outside. According to our client, the floors were an absolute mess. We were able to…

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